Harrisonburg, Va. -- Senior forward Keri Sarvers breakaway goal 7:39 into the second half lifted No. 24 Maryland to a 1-0 victory over James Madison at JMU Soccer Field here tonight. The goal marked Sarvers team leading 13th of the season and her team-leading third game-winning goal of the year.

Maryland improves to 7-4-0 with the victory while James Madison falls to 7-4-1. Maryland has won six of its last seven games.

Sarver gathered in a feed from senior defender Abby Bausman and outran the Dukes defense for a breakaway against goalkeeper Beth Manghi. She swiftly deposited the ball past Manghi for what turned out to be the game-winning goal. The assist was Bausmans career-high third of the season.

Maryland goalkeeper Riki-Ann Serrins was credited with one save as she collected her career-high tying second solo shutout of the season. Serrins has now started in goal for six of the Terps seven victories. Manghi was credited with five saves for James Madison.